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Posterior urethral valve in childhood in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

, 2012
Background: Posterior urethral valve (PUV) accounts for 20-40% of end stage renal diseases in children. In developed countries, prenatal  diagnosis and early surgery has improved the outcome.Aim: To determine the prevalence, morbidity and mortality ...
Jaja, T, Anochie, IC, Eke, FU
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The role of iron in normal and impaired testicular function

Andrology, EarlyView.
Abstract Iron plays a critical role in testicular physiology, impacting spermatogenesis, testosterone production, and overall testicular function. Iron homeostasis is maintained through systemic and cellular regulatory mechanisms, including hepcidin‐mediated systemic iron control and the iron‐responsive element/iron regulatory protein (IRE/IRP) system ...
Aileen Harrer, Esther G. Meyron‐Holtz, Andreas Meinhardt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cost-effectiveness of management strategies for acute urethritis in the developing world.

, 2000
OBJECTIVE: To recommend a cost-effective approach for the management of acute male urethritis in the developing world, based on the findings of a theoretical study.
Laga, M., Vuylsteke, B., De Clerck, M., Crabbé, F., de Clerck, M, Vuylsteke, B, Laga, M, Crabbé, F   +7 more
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Polyglycolic Acid Polymer Versus Porcine Small Intestine Submucosa Graft After Plaque Incision in Peyronie's Disease: A Comparative Study

Andrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Peyronie's disease (PD) with severe penile curvature often requires surgical correction through plaque incision and grafting (PIG). Objectives To compare surgical outcomes between polyglycolic acid polymer grafts and porcine small intestinal submucosa (SIS) grafts in patients undergoing PIG for PD.
Renan Trevisan Jost, Leonardo Seligra Lopes, Pedro Caetano Edler Zandoná, Jovânio Fernandes da Rosa, Pedro Fernandes Lessa, Felipe Placco Araujo Glina, Nívio Pascoal Teixeira, Sidney Glina   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Slit2/Robo Signaling Restores Diabetic Erectile Function via Neurovascular Remodeling

Andrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Diabetes mellitus‐induced erectile dysfunction (DMED) is a common and debilitating vascular‐neurogenic complication of diabetes. The poor responsiveness of DMED patients to phosphodiesterase type‐5 inhibitors underscores the need for therapies capable of restoring both endothelial integrity and cavernous nerve function.
Sen Fu, Peng Hu, Zizhong Yang, Zhenghui Jin, Xiaoyu Zhu, Tao Wang, Jihong Liu, Kai Cui   +7 more
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Spongy urethra: anatomy, histology, physiology, and surgery

Вестник урологии
The spongy urethra is an organ claimed for diagnosis and treatment of numerous urological and non-urological diseases and injuries. Hence, it seems crucial to consider the up-to-date modalities of its structure and function considering the current ...
M. I. Kogan, Yu. M. ryvaev, A. E. Matsionis, N.  A. Kornienko   +3 more
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A Novel PPP1R12A Splice‐Site Variant Identified in a Female Fetus With Perineal Hamartoma

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
Shiyu Chen, Xi Tan
wiley   +1 more source

Serum Creatinine Levels in Children With Down Syndrome: A Single‐Centre Retrospective Study in Ireland

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To assess the proportion of children with Down syndrome (DS) with creatinine levels above standard paediatric reference ranges in a single‐centre Irish outpatient cohort. Methods We performed a retrospective cross‐sectional study of children aged 0–16 years attending the DS Clinic at Children's Health Ireland, Tallaght, between June 2022 ...
C. Broderick Farrell, V. Peronace, A. Stokes, F. McGrane, E. Molloy, M. Riordan, J. Balfe   +6 more
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Göttingen minipigs present with significant regeneration kinetics after sphincter injury compared to German landrace gilts; a feasibility study

BMC Veterinary Research
Background Animals serve as important models for exploring the pathology, diagnosis, and therapy of different diseases and injuries. While smaller animals are preferred for bulk cohort studies, larger animals offer opportunities to investigate surgical ...
Jasmin Knoll, Niklas Harland, Bastian Amend, Arnulf Stenzl, Wilhelm K. Aicher   +4 more
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A case of canine urothelial carcinoma of the urinary bladder with skull and skeletal metastases

Australian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Canine urinary bladder neoplasia is uncommon, representing less than 1% of canine neoplasms. Amongst cases of urinary bladder neoplasia in dogs, primary urothelial carcinoma is the most frequent. Urothelial carcinomas are malignant invasive tumours which tend to be slow growing and metastasise late.
A Teh, T Sima, E Shinozaki, R Malik
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